North Shore And More Private Tour
Charlottetown, CA
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the historic city of Charlottetown
- Visit the beautiful North Shore beaches
- Learn about mussel and oyster farming
- Take stunning pictures of the red cliffs
- Experience the charm of an Acadian fishing harbor
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Duration 5 hours 10 minutes
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Private Tour Experience
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Expert English Guide
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PEI National Park Pass included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water provided
Experience the best of Prince Edward Island's picturesque north shore on the thrilling North Shore And More Private Tour. Beginning in the historic city of Charlottetown, you'll explore landmarks such as St. Dunstan's Basilica and Province House, the birthplace of Confederation. As you venture into the countryside, be prepared to be captivated by breathtaking seascapes, lighthouses, red cliffs, and charming fishing villages. Your guide will take you to explore PEI's national park, where you can take in the stunning views, visit the sandy beaches, and even dip your toes in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Don't forget to stop at the renowned Dunes Craft Shop to discover unique pottery, art, and beautiful gardens. Prepare your camera for the perfect picture-taking spot at the red cliffs of Cavendish Beach, and don't miss the chance to witness a working fishing harbor in the Acadian village of North Rustico. Finish off the tour with a visit to the Anne of Green Gables house and a stop at the Island Preserve Company to witness the making of delicious jams. This exciting private tour will leave you with unforgettable memories of Prince Edward Island's stunning north shore.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 10 minutes
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the historic charm and scenic beauty of Prince Edward Island's North Shore on a private, guided tour filled with stunning vistas and cultural landmarks.
Included
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OtherPEI National Park Pass -
Bottled waterBottled water
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Point
I will meet the guests' at door #4 in seaport terminal.
1 Weymouth St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 8W1 , Canada
End Point
I will meet the guests' at door #4 in seaport terminal.
1 Weymouth St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 8W1 , Canada
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Charlottetown
This tour begins in the Historic city of Charlottetown, the capitol of Prince Edward Island, and a stop at St. Dunstan’s Basilica. The church is open daily to visitors and the beautiful gothic interior is a must to see. 20 minute stop
20 minutes
Unfortunately, Province House is closed for restoration but your guide will make a brief stop to explain the significance of this heritage building to the birth of this great country, Canada.
15 minutes
Grand Tracadie
Mussel and oyster farm. Here your guide will give a brief explanation of how mussels and oysters are grown in the wild. 10 minute stop
10 minutes
Next, we will drive through the National Park of Dalvay, Stanhope, and Brackley beaches to Covehead Harbour and stop at the Covehead Light House. You will have an opportunity to walk on the sandy beach and, if so inclined, dip your toes in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 30 minute stop After leaving this section of the National Park, we will make a stop at the Dunes Craft Shop. Here you can find pottery, art, clothing, beautiful gardens and lovely water features.
60 minutes
We will now re-enter the National Park at Cavendish Beach to view the red cliffs of this area and make a stop at the bluffs (a perfect picture taking spot).
15 minutes
North Rustico
A short drives take us to the Acadian village of North Rustico, a working fishing harbor. Here you can see the lobster boats coming and going, ad your guide will have demonstration of how lobsters are trapped. 25 minute stop.
25 minutes
Cavendish
We will now re-enter the National Park at Cavendish Beach to view the red cliffs of this area and make a stop at the bluffs (a perfect picture taking spot).
5 minutes
Next is a photo shop at the Anne of Green Gables house . This area of Cavendish is the inspiration of the Anne of Green Gables house novels written by local author, Lucy Maude Montgomery. 15 minute stop
15 minutes
New Glasgow
A short drive takes us to the Island Preserve Company located on the River Clyde in Glasgow . Here you can watch delicious jams being made.
30 minutes
Charlottetown
We will return to Charlottetown through the beautiful rolling hills of New Glasgow. There are plenty of opportunities to stoop for pictures of this beautiful area. Just let your guide know if you wish to stop. Time remaining will be allotted to travel time.
40 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Anne of Green Gables house -
Try local seafood at nearby eateries
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Don't miss the photo ops at the cliffs
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Check tide times for better beach access
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Bring a light jacket for coastal winds
More About this Experience
Introduction
The North Shore And More Private Tour is an immersive journey through the stunning landscapes and rich history of Prince Edward Island's north shore. This all-encompassing tour begins in the capital city of Charlottetown, where you will explore its fascinating landmarks and heritage sites, including the renowned St. Dunstan’s Basilica and the birthplace of Confederation, Province House. From there, you will embark on a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside, revealing breathtaking seascapes, red cliffs, sandy beaches, mussel farms, and charming fishing villages. Throughout the tour, ample stops will be made to capture the beauty of PEI's national park and take memorable photographs.What to expect?
During the North Shore And More Private Tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of Prince Edward Island's north shore with a knowledgeable guide. Over the course of 310 minutes, you will experience the region's diverse natural beauty, from stunning seascapes to sandy beaches. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you visit historic landmarks and learn about the significance of Charlottetown in Canadian history. Gain insights into the process of mussel and oyster farming and witness a working fishing harbor in the Acadian village of North Rustico. From picturesque bluffs to the iconic Anne of Green Gables house, this tour offers a little bit of everything for those seeking an unforgettable adventure on the north shore.Who is this for?
The North Shore And More Private Tour is perfect for all nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and culture seekers looking to discover the hidden gems of Prince Edward Island's north shore. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour caters to all kinds of explorers. From the captivating seascapes to the cultural significance of Charlottetown, every aspect of this tour is designed to provide a memorable and enriching experience for visitors of all ages and backgrounds. Come join us on this immersive journey and discover the wonders that await you along PEI's north shore.Why book this?
Booking the North Shore And More Private Tour ensures a truly one-of-a-kind experience packed with unique highlights and unforgettable moments. Unlike other tours, which may only focus on one aspect, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Prince Edward Island's north shore, combining nature, history, and local culture in a seamless blend. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights into the region's heritage, witness breathtaking landscapes, and engage with the local community. From the historic city of Charlottetown to the hidden gems of the countryside, this tour promises an immersive adventure that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and significance of the north shore.Good to know
During the North Shore And More Private Tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit various sites, each offering a unique perspective on the region. From the historic St. Dunstan’s Basilica to the awe-inspiring red cliffs of Cavendish Beach, each stop along the way provides ample opportunities for exploration and picture-perfect moments. While the tour includes visits to mussel and oyster farms, a fishing harbor, and even a jam-making company, it's important to note that the duration of each stop may vary. The tour operates with a total duration of approximately 310 minutes, ensuring a well-paced and enriching experience. To make the most of this journey, be sure to come prepared with comfortable shoes, a camera to capture the stunning scenery, and an open mind ready to embrace the wonders of Prince Edward Island's north shore.Reviews
Previous travelers who have embarked on the North Shore And More Private Tour rave about the immersive experience and the wealth of knowledge provided by the guide. The tour has received glowing reviews for its comprehensive itinerary, seamless organization, and the beauty of the sights visited along the way. Visitors were particularly impressed by the stunning seascapes, the opportunity to dip their toes in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and the chance to witness the local fishing industry in action. The tour's blend of history, nature, and cultural immersion resonated strongly with travelers, with many stating that it was the highlight of their visit to Prince Edward Island. From start to finish, the North Shore And More Private Tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience that will leave you inspired and captivated by the beauty and heritage of PEI's north shore.Journals from our explorers at this location
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